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Toshiba Laptop Sales Enjoying a Merry Holiday in U.S.
Dec 13 (Reuters) – Toshiba Corp (T:6502) expects its notebook personal computer sales in the United States to sharply outpace the industry in the holiday season. Jeff Barney, general manager of digital products for Toshiba America, expects laptop sales in the holiday quarter to grow in the low teens from a year ago. He said…
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Westcon to Offer ArcSight Security Solutions
In a move to strengthen its security portfolio, specialty distributor Westcon Group has inked a distribution agreement with ArcSight, a provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions, the company announced Wednesday. Westcon will distribute ArcSight’s products in North America for the first time, and expand its distribution agreement in Europe – adding Norway, Ireland, Finland, Sweden…
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Acer’s Growth Plans Hinge on Tablet PCs, China
(Reuters) – Acer, the world’s No.2 PC vendor, expects its China operations to make up more than 20 percent of its total sales in five years, helped by new tablet PCs and an alliance with China’s Founder Technology. As one of Taiwan’s few internationally recognizable computer brands, Acer is betting heavily on its growth in…
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Symantec Backup Exec Backup Management Gets VMware Plug-In
Data backup and security specialist Symantec Corp.) announced a new management plug-in for VMware vCenter Server available to Backup Exec 2010 customers, which is designed to allow small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) to reduce the complexity of managing backups in VMware-virtualized environments. cheduled to be available by early next year, the new plug-in for vCenter…
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Marketing Executives Hesitant to Shift Investment to Social Media
While social channels such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn have become recognized as essential digital marketing channels in 2010, a survey conducted at the digital marketing conference ad:Tech by EPiServer, a provider of platforms that drive online engagement, reveals that in 2010 nearly 60 percent of the respondents realized the highest return on investment…
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1. Too Much Entertainment
1. Too Much Entertainment Whenever a person spends some time sifting through all the programs available in either Apple’s App Store or the Android Market, they quickly come to one conclusion: it’s filled with entertainment applications and games. For consumers, that might be a good thing. But for the average company that’s trying to maintain…
